脅かす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 脅かす
1
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare
Examples
これらは男性と女性をともに脅かす危険なものだ。
There are dangers that threaten both men and women.
2
to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger; to imperil
Kanji in this Word
脅
10 strokes
Frequency: 1183
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
threaten
coerce
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おびや.かす
おど.す
おど.かす
劫
7 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
threat
long ages
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ゴウ
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おびや.かす
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